Ninive Calegari
Nínive is the Producer of American Teacher, and founder and CEO of The Teacher Salary Project, an organization dedicated to addressing the urgent need for a complete cultural shift in the way our society values and supports teachers. She is a veteran teacher with almost ten years’ experience in the classroom, including experience in both charter schools and large comprehensive high schools. She is the cofounder and former executive director of 826 Valencia, and served as the CEO of 826 National, a literacy nonprofit that galvanizes volunteers in eight cities to support teachers and help students improve their writing skills. She holds a Master’s Degree in Education in Teaching and Curriculum from the Harvard University’s Graduate School of Education, and is a co-author of The New York Times bestselling book Teachers Have It Easy: The Big Sacrifices and Small Salaries of America’s Teachers. Nínive is represented by Premiere. Nínive is now CEO of Enterprise for Youth, an organization that provides local youth with the skills and experience necessary to enter the workplace.
For more about Ninive and her works, go to http://teachersalaryproject.org/our-team/
